Prostitute
A bold study on the dangers of prostitution in the Soviet Union in the 1920s. It's sort of dramatic fiction that tells the story of Lyuba, which after irremediable events, loses his honor, being obliged to exercise the oldest profession in the world to survive. She hopes for better days and a new opportunity. The film also shows us the story of two other women who also need hope.
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A bold study on the dangers of prostitution in the Soviet Union in the 1920s. It's sort of dramatic fiction that tells the story of Lyuba, which after irremediable events, loses his honor, being obliged to exercise the oldest profession in the world to survive. She hopes for better days and a new opportunity. The film also shows us the story of two other women who also need hope.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Elizaveta Demidovich, Noi Galkin
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Runtime:77 minutes
Studio:Belgoskino
Cast
Oleg Frelikh
Director
Vera Orlova
Nadezhda Tyrkina
Vasili Yaroslavtsev
Pyotr, Orlova's husband
Elisaveta Yarosh
Lyuba
Olga Bonus
Varvara
Ivan Lagutin
Vasiliy Dmitrich, neighbour
Yevgenia Sheremetyeva
Manya, prostitute
Aleksandr Ledashchev
Shura, komsomol member
Yelizaveta Teplykh
Matchmaker
Pavel Tamm
Kondratyev, butcher
L. Krasina
Birman, doctor
Mark Donskoy
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